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From: Mineralogy and petrology of lunar meteorite Northwest Africa 2977 consisting of olivine cumulate gabbro including inverted pigeonite

Fig. 1

a Backscattered electron (BSE) image of lunar meteorite Northwest Africa (NWA) 2977 from polished thin section (PTS) 01-1. b Detailed textures of minerals surrounded by the red dotted line box in a. c Detailed textures of minerals surrounded by the yellow dotted line box in a. d Photomicrograph of exsolution lamellae occurring in some pyroxene grains in NWA 2977 from PTS 01-1, which shows the detailed textures surrounded by the white dotted line box in b. e Photomicrograph of blebby textures of augite in an orthopyroxene (inverted pigeonite) in NWA 2977 from PTS 01-1, which shows the detailed textures surrounded by the white dotted line box in c. Each scale bar represents 1 mm in a, 0.3 mm in b, 0.1 mm in c, and 0.03 mm in d and e. Ol olivine, Pig pigeonite, Opx orthopyroxene, Aug augite, Plg plagioclase

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